Accessibility Professions

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This series explores the evolving professions within the accessibility field, including advocates, engineers, and other specialists who help organizations design, build, and maintain accessible digital experiences. Articles examine career paths, required skills, industry demand, and the changing structure of accessibility roles as the field matures.

  1. What is an Accessibility Advocate: Team member in charge of raising awareness and increasing the Web Accessibility literacy of a development team.
  2. The Accessibility Advocate Checklist: This is a non-thorough and non-technical checklist to help the person taking the role of the Accessibility Advocate in a development team.
  3. What is an Accessibility Engineer: Qualifications of person ensuring web technology is released accessible by removing the barriers that may prevent equal access for users of assistive technologies.
  4. Web Accessibility Questions for Job Interviews: Interview questions to ask in order to assess the candidate’s knowledge about Web Accessibility in a job interview.
  5. Accessibility jobs on the rise: A list of search strings and websites for Web Accessibility Jobs and the most common positions for Web Accessibility Professionals.